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Checklist for Subfamily Zosiminae Alcock, 1898
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
450
2718
9963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
447
2712
9948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
183
1329
5432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
180
1318
5366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
168
1250
5038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
90
748
2553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
78
675
2377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
62
549
1952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
5
124
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXanthidae
MacLeay, 1838
Mud crabs, Pebble crabs, Rubble crabs, Stone Crab
94
365
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyZosiminae
Alcock, 1898
8
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
8 Genera with 40 Species
Atergatis De Haan, 18308SpeciesTaxom
Atergatopsis A. Milne-Edw..., 19389SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 188810SpeciesTaxom
Paratergatis Sakai, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18617SpeciesTaxom
Platypodiella Guinot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zozymodes Heller, 18433SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
40 Species
Atergatis dilatatus De Haan, 1835
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Atergatis granulatus De Man, 1889
Atergatis integerrimus Lamarck, 1818Bashful Crab
Atergatis latissimus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Atergatis marginatus Rüppell, 1830
Atergatis ocyroe Herbst, 1801Atergatis Ocyroe
Atergatis roseus Rüppell, 1830Rosy Egg Crab
Atergatopsis dilatus
Atergatopsis frauenfeldi
Atergatopsis germaini A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatopsis granulata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatopsis granulatus (A. Milne Edw..., 1865)⇒ Atergatopsis granulata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatopsis obesa A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatopsis signata Adams & White, 1849
Atergatopsis signatus Adams & White, 1849
Atergatopsis tweediei Balss, 1938
Lophozozymus (Lophoxanthus) sexdentatus (Miers, 1881)⇒ Xantho sexdentatus Miers, 1881
Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Lophozozymus dodone Herbst, 1801
Lophozozymus edwardsi Odhner, 1925
Lophozozymus evestigatus Guinot, 1977
Lophozozymus guezei Guinot, 1977
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Montagu's Crab
Lophozozymus pictor Fabricius, 1798Mosaic Reef Crab
Lophozozymus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Damselflies
Lophozozymus simplex De Man, 1888
Paratergatis longimanus Sakai, 1965
Platypodia anaglypta (Heller, 1861)⇒ Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Platypodia cristata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Platypodia foresti Serène, 1984
Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830Crested Reef Crab
Platypodia morini Ward, 1942
Platypodia picta
Platypodia semigranosa Heller, 1861
Platypodiella picta A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Harlequin Crab
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab
Zozymodes cavipes Dana, 1852
Zozymodes pumilus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Zozymodes xanthoides Krauss, 1843


Links, sources and further information
Zosiminae at biodiversity.org.au
Zosiminae at marinespecies.org